# Latest DeepSeek news

## What's new with DeepSeek? (as of Oct 22, 2026)

- Oct 22, 2026: [DeepSeek open-sources DeepInfer, its production inference engine](https://morningtokens.com/issues/2026-10-22/#deepseek-open-sources-deepinfer-its-production-inference-engine)
- Oct 21, 2026: [MiniMax M3.1 Flash: near-DeepSeek intelligence at $0.60 per million output tokens](https://morningtokens.com/issues/2026-10-21/#minimax-m3-1-flash)
- Oct 21, 2026: [US orders federal agencies to rip out DeepSeek, including products built on it](https://morningtokens.com/issues/2026-10-21/#us-orders-federal-agencies-to-rip-out-deepseek)
- Oct 18, 2026: [DeepSeek V4.1-Flash-1017: better, shorter, cheaper, plus its own search API](https://morningtokens.com/issues/2026-10-18/#deepseek-v4-1-flash-1017)
